The recent spike in food prices around the world that you've all heard of is because of rising energy costs.

你们都听说过，最近全球食品价格的上涨是由于能源成本的上升。

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The real costs of the war have been ignored in the flag-waving of recent months.

战争的真正代价在近几个月里所表现出的强烈民族情绪中被忽略了。

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The bigger point is that even if you take out housing costs the recent acceleration in core consumer prices does not disappear (see chart).

更严重的问题是，即使就是在指数中除去了房屋成本，最近的中心消费品价格的上涨依然是不争的事实。

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Toyota says it expects costs and lost sales from its recent safety recalls to total two billion dollars by the end of March.

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With the recent spike in food prices around the world that you've all heard of because of rising energy costs.

大家都听说了,由于能源价格上升,导致了全球食品价格的飞涨

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Credit for the surprising recent turnaround in petrol costs rests mostly with the market for crude oil.

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As for his shows' recent efforts to cut costs (his other choice: cancellation), he opted for practicality over bitterness.

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In recent years, tuition costs have climbed dramatically, while financial aid has not.

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